Overview
Availability
- Dr Thomas Taimre is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2011
Book
Handbook of Monte Carlo Methods
Kroese, Dirk P., Taimre, Thomas and Botev, Zdravko I. (2011). Handbook of Monte Carlo Methods. Hoboken, NJ, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118014967
2009
Journal Article
Advances in cross-entropy methods
Taimre, T. (2009). Advances in cross-entropy methods. Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society, 80 (3), 521-522. doi: 10.1017/S0004972709000781
2009
Other Outputs
Advances in Cross-Entropy Methods
Thomas Taimre (2009). Advances in Cross-Entropy Methods. PhD Thesis, School of Physical Sciences, The University of Queensland.
2008
Conference Publication
Linewidth measurement of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers under feedback using the self-mixing technique
A. Bakar, A. A., Taimre, T., Lim, Y. L., Bertling, K, Kliese, R. and Rakić, A. D. (2008). Linewidth measurement of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers under feedback using the self-mixing technique. 2008 International Conference on Electronics Materials, Sydney , Australia, 28 July - 1 August 2008.
2008
Conference Publication
Measuring VCSEL linewidth enhancement factor using the self-mixing technique
A Bakar, A. A., Bertling, K, Kliese, R., Lim, Y. L., Rakić, A. D. and Taimre, T. (2008). Measuring VCSEL linewidth enhancement factor using the self-mixing technique. 2008 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Melbourne, Australia, 25-29 February, 2008. New York, U.S.: IEEE.
2007
Journal Article
Generalized cross-entropy methods with applications to rare-event simulation and optimization
Botev, Z. I., Kroese, D. P. and Taimre, T. (2007). Generalized cross-entropy methods with applications to rare-event simulation and optimization. Simulation, 83 (11), 785-806. doi: 10.1177/0037549707087067
2007
Journal Article
Application of the cross-entropy method to clustering and vector quantization
Kroese, Dirk P., Rubinstein, Reuven Y. and Taimre, Thomas (2007). Application of the cross-entropy method to clustering and vector quantization. Journal of Global Optimization, 37 (1), 137-157. doi: 10.1007/s10898-006-9041-0
2007
Book
Solutions manual to accompany simulation and the Monte Carlo Method
Kroese, Dirk P., Taimre, Thomas, Botev, Zdravko I. and Rubinstein, Reuven Y. (2007). Solutions manual to accompany simulation and the Monte Carlo Method. 2nd ed. Hoboken, N.J., U.S.A.: Wiley-Interscience.
2007
Conference Publication
On The Analysis of Hospital Infection Data Using Markov Models
Ross, J., V and Taimre, T. (2007). On The Analysis of Hospital Infection Data Using Markov Models. International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM07), Christchurch New Zealand, Dec 10-13, 2007. CHRISTCHURCH: MODELLING & SIMULATION SOC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND INC.
2007
Journal Article
Estimation for queues from queue length data
Ross, J. V., Taimre, T. and Pollett, P. K. (2007). Estimation for queues from queue length data. Queueing Systems, 55 (2), 131-138. doi: 10.1007/s11134-006-9009-2
2007
Conference Publication
On the analysis of hospital infection data using Markov models
Ross, J. V. and Taimre, T. (2007). On the analysis of hospital infection data using Markov models. 17th Biennial Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM07), Christchurch, New Zealand, 10-13 December, 2007. Christchurch, New Zealand: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand.
2007
Book
Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method: Solutions Manual to Accompany
Kroese, Dirk P., Taimre, Thomas, Botev, Zdravko I. and Rubinstein, Rueven Y. (2007). Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method: Solutions Manual to Accompany. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9780470285312
2007
Journal Article
A comparison of models for predicting population persistence
Cairns, B. J., Ross, J. V. and Taimre, T. (2007). A comparison of models for predicting population persistence. Ecological Modelling, 201 (1), 19-26. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.07.018
2006
Journal Article
On parameter estimation in population models
Ross, J. V., Taimre, T. and Pollett, P. K. (2006). On parameter estimation in population models. Theoretical Population Biology, 70 (4), 498-510. doi: 10.1016/j.tpb.2006.08.001
2006
Conference Publication
Generalized cross-entropy methods for rare events and optimization
Botev, Z. I., Kroese, D. P. and Taimre, T. (2006). Generalized cross-entropy methods for rare events and optimization. 6th International Workshop on Rare Event Simulation (RESIM 2006), Bamberg, Germany, 8-10 October, 2006.
2005
Conference Publication
Models for predicting extinction times: Shall we dance (or walk or jump)?
Cairns, B. J., Ross, J. V. and Taimre, T. (2005). Models for predicting extinction times: Shall we dance (or walk or jump)?. Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM05), University of Melbourne, 12-15 December 2005. Canberra, Australia: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand.
2005
Conference Publication
Models for predicting extinction times: shall we dance (or walk or jump)?
Cairns, B. J., Ross, J. V. and Taimre, T. (2005). Models for predicting extinction times: shall we dance (or walk or jump)?. International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM05), Melbourne Australia, Dec 12-15, 2005. CHRISTCHURCH: MODELLING & SIMULATION SOC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND INC.
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Rare event estimation for stochastic differential equations
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Slava Vaisman
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Doctor Philosophy
Frameworks for Logic-Based Benders Decomposition
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Michael Forbes
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Doctor Philosophy
Image Generation from Texts
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Slava Vaisman, Professor Hongzhi Yin
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Modelling complex stochastic systems: approaches to management and stability
Principal Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Monitoring and Control of Stochastic Systems
Principal Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Advanced Computational Methods with Application to Rare-event Estimation and Data Analysis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Slava Vaisman
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2021
Master Philosophy
Stochaskell: A common platform for probabilistic programming research and applications
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Marcus Gallagher
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
LASER FEEDBACK INTERFEROMETRY WITH TERAHERTZ QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS: APPLICATIONS IN BIOMEDICAL SENSING AND IMAGING
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Efficient Device-Specific Dynamic Modelling of Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Toward microembolus detection using optical feedback interferometry
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Skin Cancer Detection Using Laser Imaging
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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